KCRA 3 Coverage of California Drought

Back To Mobile Site [http://m.kcra.com/drought] Back To Mobile Site | Manage Subscriptions Log Out Log In Alerts Mobile Submit a Tip Follow My58, MeTV, Movies, Estrella KQCA My58 MeTV Movies Estrella Advertisement News boston marathon Pope Benedict XVI Resignation & Papal Election Weather 2016 Olympics Sports 2016 Olympics u local On TV Community Marketplace Legal Center Contests Community Investigate NOWCAST Watch KCRA/KQCA News NOWCAST Watch KCRA/KQCA News Home / California Drought The Sierra snowpack survey was at 130 percent of average for the date in Phillips, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2016) California snowpack brings good start to winter Officials in drought-stricken California say the water content of the Sierra Nevada snowpack measures 130 percent of normal for this time of year. More Videos Slideshows Court suspends land buy that would send water to SoCal Southern California's largest water supplier was temporarily blocked from buying sprawling farmland that could be used to help build twin tunnels under the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, a court ruled Tuesday. American River conditions more dangerous than they seem While the American River may seem inviting this Memorial Day weekend, the river conditions make it more dangerous than what meets the eye. Folsom Lake rangers predict busiest weekend in years State park rangers predicted Friday that as many as 75,000 people will visit Folsom Lake during the Memorial Day weekend to take advantage of the reservoir's highest water level in years. Cal Fire: Memorial Day weekend = unofficial start to fire season Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to wildfire season. In response, Cal Fire is adding seasonal firefighters to help during the holiday weekend. California to dismiss $1.4M fine against irrigation district Water regulators have recommended dismissing a historic $1.4 million fine issued at the height of California's drought against a group of Central Valley farmers. By SCOTT SMITH/ Associated Press Despite dramatic rise, Folsom Lake not expected to fill Despite its dramatic rise from a record-low level last fall, water managers now predict Folsom Lake will not fill to capacity this year. California to allow water districts to set conservation goals Drought-stricken California will allow local water districts to set their own conservation goals. SCOTT SMITH and AMY TAXIN/ The Associated Press El Dorado water district ends drought restrictions El Dorado County’s largest irrigation district is telling its customers the effects of the drought have subsided so much that they can stop conserving water. California Senate backs bill to fine excessive water users The California state Senate has passed legislation that seeks to crack down on people who use too much water during droughts. The Associated Press Brown orders Calif. residents to continue conserving Gov. Jerry Brown is ordering California to permanently follow some conservation measures taken during the state's drought. 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